Carl Edward Everett III (born June 3, 1971 in Tampa, Florida

Tampa, Florida

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) is a former Major League Baseball

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 outfielder

Outfielder

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. He is currently an outfielder for the Newark Bears

Newark Bears

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 of the independent Atlantic League

Atlantic League of Professional Baseball

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. A switch hitter

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, he played with the Chicago White Sox

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 on their 2005 World Series

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 winning team. He throws right-handed and plays all outfield positions, and occasionally designated hitter

Designated hitter

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.
Everett attended Hillsborough High School in Tampa, Florida

Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a city in the U.S. state of Florida. It serves as the county seat for Hillsborough County. Tampa is located on the west coast of Florida. The population of Tampa in 2010 was 335,709....

 and was a letterman in football

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, baseball, and track

Track and field

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. In football, he garnered 948 rushing yards as a senior.